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Categorized: Healthy Main Dish Mexican and Southwestern Seafood Tagged: avocados cabbage chili powder cilantro coriander cotija cumin garlic jalapeno lime juice olive oil onion powder paprika red onion salmon Grilled Salmon Tacos with Avocado Salsa Ingredients Salmon 1 1/2 lbs boneless salmon , skinned and sliced into 3 equal portions 1 Tbsp olive oil , plus more for grill 1 Tbsp fresh lime juice 1 tsp ancho chili powder 3/4 tsp ground cumin 3/4 tsp onion powder 1/2 tsp paprika 1/2 tsp ground coriander 1/2 tsp salt , then more to taste 1/2 tsp freshly ground black pepper Avocado Salsa 2 medium avocados (ripe but semi-firm), peeled, cored and diced 1/3 cup small diced red onion , run under cool water to remove harsh bite and drain 3 Tbsp chopped cilantro 1 jalapeno , seeded and minced 1 clove garlic , minced 2 Tbsp fresh lime juice 1 Tbsp olive oil Salt and freshly ground black pepper For serving 8 6- inch corn tortillas , warmed 2 cups thinly sliced red or green cabbage 1/2 cup crumbled Cotija cheese Instructions For the salmon: Preheat a gas grill over medium-high heat....

Categorized: Desserts Fall Faves Treats and Snacks Tagged: apples caramel Homeamde Caramel Apples Ingredients 10 small Granny Smith Apples 1 recipe Homemade Caramel , recipes follows 12 oz . milk chocolate or white chocolate chips* Assorted toppings for coating , see list below 10 craft sticks or twigs Homemade Caramel 1 cup butter 2 cups granulated sugar 1 1/2 cups corn syrup 2 cups heavy cream 1 tsp vanilla extract Instructions Insert 1 craft stick vertically through the center of each apple, set apples aside....

Categorized: Main Dish Poultry Tagged: butter chicken flour garlic powder italian seasoning lemons olive oil pepper Lemon Pepper Chicken Ingredients 2 (11 - 12 oz each) chicken breasts, each sliced in half through the thickness to create two thinner portions 1 Tbsp all-purpose flour 1 tsp dried Italian seasoning 1 tsp coarse ground black pepper 3/4 tsp salt, or to taste 1/2 tsp garlic powder 1/8 tsp sugar (optional) 3 Tbsp unsalted butter, divided 1 Tbsp olive oil 1 1/2 Tbsp fresh lemon juice, plus 1/2 tsp lemon zest 1 Tbsp minced fresh parsley Instructions In a mixing bowl whisk together flour, Italian seasoning, pepper, salt, garlic powder, and sugar....

Categorized: Christmas Cookies Desserts Tagged: butter candy canes cornstarch flour peppermint extract powdered sugar Peppermint Meltaway Cookies Ingredients Cookies 1 1/4 cups (178g) all-purpose flour (scoop and level) 1/2 cup (68g) cornstarch (scoop and level) 1/4 tsp salt 1 cup (226g) unsalted butter, softened 1/2 cup (68g) powdered sugar 1/2 tsp peppermint extract Frosting 2 Tbsp (28g) salted butter, softened 2 Tbsp half and half 1/4 tsp peppermint extract 1 1/2 cups (200g) powdered sugar 1/4 cup (42g) finely crushed peppermint bits or candy canes Instructions In a mixing bowl whisk together flour, cornstarch and salt, set aside....

Categorized: Fall Faves Main Dish Mexican and Southwestern Soups Tagged: black beans chili powder cilantro corn cumin kidney beans limes onions paprika quinoa tomato sauce tomatoes Quinoa Chili Ingredients 2 cups cooked quinoa (from 2/3 cup dry) 1 Tbsp olive oil 1 large yellow onion , diced (1 3/4 cup) 4 cloves garlic , minced 2 (14.5 oz) cans diced tomatoes 1 (15 oz) can can tomato sauce 1 (14.5 oz) can low-sodium vegetable broth 1 (7 oz) can diced green chiles 2 1/2 Tbsp chili powder 2 tsp ground cumin 2 tsp cocoa powder 1 1/2 tsp paprika 1/2 tsp granulated sugar 1/2 tsp ground coriander 1/8 tsp cayenne pepper, more or less to taste Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste 2 (15 oz) cans kidney beans, drained and rinsed (I used one dark red, one light red) 1 (15 oz) can black beans, drained and rinsed 1 1/2 cups fresh or frozen corn 1/4 cup chopped cilantro 1 Tbsp lime juice For serving (optional) Shredded cheddar cheese, diced avocado, sour cream, tortilla chips Instructions Heat olive oil in a large enameled cast iron pot over medium-high heat....

Categorized: Breads & Rolls Pasta & Italian Tagged: flour olive oil rosemary salt sugar yeast Rosemary Bread {Macaroni Grill Copycat Recipe} Ingredients 1 cup warm water (110-115 degrees) 2 1/4 tsp active dry yeast (1/4-oz packet) 2 tsp granulated sugar 3 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil , divided, plus more for serving 2 1/2 - 3 cups all-purpose flour , plus more for dusting 3 1/2 Tbsp chopped fresh rosemary 1 tsp fine salt 1/4 tsp kosher salt (optional) Freshly ground black pepper , for serving Instructions In the bowl of an electric stand mixer, whisk together 1/4 cup water, yeast and sugar until yeast has dissolved....

Categorized: Brownies & Bars Desserts Tagged: butterscotch chips cereal chocolate chips corn syrup peanut butter vanilla extract Scotcheroos Ingredients 1 cup (235ml) corn syrup 1 cup (200g) granulated sugar 1/4 tsp salt 1 cup creamy peanut butter 1 tsp vanilla extract 6 cups crispy rice cereal 1 cup (170g) semi-sweet chocolate chips 1 cup (170g) butterscotch chips Instructions Butter a 13 by 9-inch baking dish (optionally you can line with parchment paper and butter parchment to lift finished bars out and cut)....

Categorized: Cookies Desserts Tagged: almond extract butter eggs flour granulated sugar powdered sugar sprinkles vanilla extract Sugar Cookies Bars Ingredients 2 1/4 cups (319g) all-purpose flour (preferably unbleached), scoop and level to measure 1 Tbsp (10g) cornstarch 1 tsp baking powder 1/2 tsp salt 1 cup (200g) granulated sugar 2 large eggs, at room temperature* 1 cup (226g) unsalted butter, at room temperature* 1 1/2 tsp vanilla extract 1/2 tsp almond extract Frosting 2 1/4 cups (270g) powdered sugar 1/2 cup (113g) unsalted butter, at room temperature 2 - 3 Tbsp heavy cream 1 tsp vanilla extract Few drops food coloring and sprinkles (optional) Instructions For the cookie portion: Preheat oven to 350 degrees....

Categorized: Main Dish Pasta & Italian Poultry Videos Tagged: basil chicken garlic mozzarella panko bread crumbs parmesan provolone cheese tomatoes The Best Chicken Parmesan Ingredients Marinara Sauce: 1 Tbsp olive oil 1/4 cup finely chopped yellow onion 2 garlic cloves, minced (2 tsp) 1 (28 oz) can crushed Roma tomatoes 1/4 tsp dried oregano 2 fresh basil sprigs* salt and freshly ground black pepper Chicken: 2 (8 oz) boneless, skinless chicken breasts, butterflied and separated, and pounded to 1/2-inch thickness 2 oz whole-milk mozzarella cheese, shredded (1/2 cup) 2 oz provolone cheese**, shredded (1/2 cup) 1 large egg 1 Tbsp all-purpose flour 1 1/2 oz Parmesan cheese, finely shredded (1/2 cup) 1/2 cup Panko bread crumbs 1/2 tsp garlic powder 1/4 tsp dried oregano 1/3 cup olive oil 1/4 cup torn fresh basil Instructions For the sauce, heat 1 Tbsp olive oil in a medium saucepan over medium-high heat....

Categorized: Drinks Fall Faves Tagged: apple cider cinnamon cloves honey orange juice pineapple juice Wassail (Warm Autumn Punch) Ingredients 8 cups apple cider 3 cups orange juice 1 (46 oz) can pineapple juice 2 Tbsp honey (optional, or to taste) 2 3-inch cinnamon sticks 2 tsp cloves Instructions In a large pot (at least 6 quarts or larger) whisk together apple cider, pineapple juice, orange juice and honey. Add cinnamon sticks and cloves....

Categorized: Cake & Cupcakes Desserts Tagged: blueberries cream cheese graham crackers white chocolate White Chocolate Blueberry Cheesecake Ingredients 1 store-bought pre-made graham cracker crust 1 Tbsp granulated sugar 1 1/2 tsp cornstarch 1/2 cup cold water 1 1/2 cups fresh or frozen blueberries 2 tsp lemon juice 12 oz . cream cheese , softened (1 1/2 pkg.) 1/3 cup granulated sugar 1 egg 1 egg white 1 tsp vanilla extract 1/2 Tbsp lemon juice 1 cup white chocolate chips (vanilla chips) 1/4 cup heavy whipping cream Instructions Preheat oven to 325 degrees....

30+ Soup Recipes Pin Share Comments Email 30+ Soup Recipes are ready to be saved for your fall soup menu and cold winter weeknight meals. A wide range of flavors, vegetables, spices, new ingredients, classic recipes, and every texture you crave can be found in these soup recipes. Find your new comfort food among the incredible fall soup recipes in this collection! My first official Cooking Classy recipes roundup (or as I’d like to call it – a soup collection....

Categorized: Healthy Main Dish Poultry Tagged: bell pepper cayenne pepper chicken garlic powder onion powder oregano paprika parsley potatoes red onion thyme One Pan Cajun Chicken and Veggies Ingredients Chicken and veggies 5 bone-in skin-on chicken thighs, 2 1/2 lbs 2 lbs yukon gold potatoes, diced into 1-inch pieces 4 Tbsp olive oil, divided 1 bell pepper, diced into 1-inch pieces (or half of 2 colors) 1/2 medium red onion, diced into 1-inch pieces Chopped fresh parsley, for garnish (optional) Salt and freshly ground black pepper Cajun seasoning 2 1/2 tsp paprika 2 tsp garlic powder 2 tsp salt 1 1/4 tsp dried oregano 1 1/4 tsp dried thyme 1 tsp onion powder 1 tsp freshly ground black pepper 1/2 - 1 tsp cayenne pepper, to taste Instructions Preheat oven to 425 degrees F....

Categorized: Asian Poultry Tagged: bay leaves brown sugar chicken thighs garlic pepper soy sauce vinegar Chicken Adobo Ingredients 1/2 cup cane vinegar or rice vinegar 1/2 cup soy sauce (see notes*) 1 Tbsp brown sugar or palm sugar 1 tsp black peppercorns 1 Tbsp vegetable oil 6 bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs (about 2 1/2 lbs) , trimmed of excess skin and fat 5 medium garlic cloves, crushed slightly and peeled 3 bay leaves Instructions In a glass measuring cup whisk together vinegar, soy sauce, brown sugar, and peppercorns....

Categorized: Cake & Cupcakes Desserts Uncategorized Tagged: cake flour chocolate cocoa powder cream cream of tartar egg whites powdered sugar raspberries sugar vanilla extract Categorized: Christmas Cookies Desserts Tagged: butter egg yolks flour jam sugar Chocolate Angel Food Cake Ingredients 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar 3/4 cup (94g) cake flour 1/4 cup (25g) Dutch process cocoa powder 1/2 tsp (scant) salt 12 large (420g) egg whites, brought to room temperature 3 Tbsp water 1 1/2 tsp cream of tartar 1 1/2 tsp vanilla extract 2 oz dark chocolate, grated* Chocolate Whipped Topping 2 cups heavy cream 3/4 cup powdered sugar 1/4 cup (25g) Dutch process cocoa powder 1 tsp vanilla extract Raspberries or strawberries, for garnish (optional) Instructions For the cake: Move oven rack one level from center and preheat oven to 350 degrees....

Categorized: Main Dish Pasta & Italian Tagged: artichokes butter flour garlic milk neufchatel cheese onions parmesan parsley spinach tortellini Creamy Spinach Artichoke Tortellini Ingredients 10 oz fresh or frozen spinach 15 oz refrigerated 3 cheese tortellini 2 1/2 Tbsp butter 1 small yellow onion, grated 4 cloves garlic, minced (1 1/2 Tbsp) 2 Tbsp flour 2 cups milk Salt and freshly ground black pepper 8 oz Neufchatel cheese (aka light cream cheese), diced into small cubes 1 cup finely shredded parmesan cheese (3....

Categorized: Appetizers & Salads Main Dish Poultry Tagged: avocado bacon Chicken breasts corn dijon mustard feta cheese garlic honey lemons olive oil oregano parsley red onions romaine lettuce tomatoes Grilled Chicken Salad Ingredients Dressing 3/4 cup olive oil 1/3 cup fresh lemon juice 3 Tbsp finely chopped fresh parsley 1 tsp dried oregano 1 Tbsp dijon mustard 1 Tbsp honey 2 tsp minced garlic 1 tsp each salt and black pepper, then more to taste Salad 1 1/4 lbs....

Categorized: Main Dish Poultry Tagged: chicken chinese five spice garlic ginger hoisin sauce sesame oil soy sauce vegetable oil Hoisin Glazed Grilled Chicken Ingredients 4 (6 oz) boneless, skinless chicken breasts 1/4 cup hoisin sauce 2 Tbsp soy sauce 1 Tbsp rice vinegar 2 tsp peeled and finely minced fresh ginger 1 1/2 tsp finely minced garlic 1 1/2 tsp sesame oil 3/4 tsp Chinese Five Spice Powder Salt and/or a splash of honey, as needed Vegetable oil, for brushing grill Sliced green onions and sesame seeds, for serving Instructions Preheat a gas grill over medium-high heat to about 400 degrees....

Categorized: Brownies & Bars Desserts Tagged: brown sugar butter egg yolks flour lemon sugar sweetened condensed milk vanilla extract Lemon Creme Crumb Bars Ingredients 1 1/4 cups (177g) all-purpose flour 1 1/4 cups (110g) old fashioned rolled oats 1/2 tsp (heaping) salt* 1/2 tsp baking soda 1/2 cup (100g) granulated sugar 1/2 cup (100g) packed light-brown sugar 3/4 cup (170g) unsalted butter , melted 1 tsp vanilla extract 1 (14 oz) can sweetened condensed milk 1 Tbsp lemon zest 1/3 cup (80ml) fresh lemon juice 2 large egg yolks 1/2 tsp lemon extract Instructions Preheat oven to 350 degrees....

Categorized: Desserts Fall Faves Pies and Cheesecakes Thanksgiving Tagged: canned pumpkin cinnamon cloves eggs ginger nutmeg pie crust sweetened condensed milk Mini Pumpkin Pies Ingredients 2 refrigerated prepared pie crusts (14 oz), store-bought 1 (15 oz) can pumpkin (not pie filling) 1 (14 oz) can sweetened condensed milk 2 large eggs 1 1/4 tsp ground cinnamon* 1/2 tsp ground nutmeg 1/4 tsp ground ginger 1/8 tsp ground cloves 1/4 tsp salt Sweetened whipped cream, for serving (optional) Instructions Adjust oven rack to lower 1/3 of the oven....